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diesel
1[ dee-zuhl, -suhl ]
adjective
- noting a machine or vehicle powered by a diesel engine:
diesel locomotive.
- of or relating to a diesel engine:
diesel fuel.
noun
- a vehicle powered by a diesel engine.
Diesel
2[ dee-zuhl, -suhl ]
noun
- ¸é³Ü·»å´Ç±ô´Ú [roo, -dolf, -dawlf, roo, -dawlf], 1858–1913, German automotive engineer.
diesel
1/ ˈ»å¾±Ë³úÉ™±ô /
noun
- See diesel engine
- a ship, locomotive, lorry, etc, driven by a diesel engine
- informal.short for diesel oil
- slang.any cola drink
spook and diesel
- sucking dieselSee suck
Diesel
2/ ˈ»å¾±Ë³úÉ™±ô /
noun
- DieselRudolf18581913MGermanTECHNOLOGY: engineer Rudolf (ˈruËdÉ”lf). 1858–1913, German engineer, who invented the diesel engine (1892)
Example Sentences
It is aimed at existing pilots who want to transition away from diesel piston engines.
This included electricity: Israel came to control 10 power lines running into Gaza, as well as the diesel fuel needed to run its one power plant.
The airport also has emergency back-up power supplies of its own, which use diesel generators and batteries.
Heathrow has emergency back-up power supplies, which use diesel generators and batteries, but these only keep crucial safety systems running, such as landing equipment and runway lights.
The airport has emergency back-up power supplies, which use diesel generators and batteries, but these only keep crucial safety systems running, such as landing equipment and runway lights.
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